We all know that aging is a recognized risk factor for prostate cancer, that it can be cured, but you still need to be screened early to put the odds in your favor. But what about older men? Should men be screened for prostate cancer and have a PSA test past 70 years of age? […]

Is it possible to achieve successful active surveillance? Of course. Does this mean your cancer will never progress? Not at all. But in 65-70% of cases, cancer does not progress because the patient was a good candidate for this type of treatment option. Having prostate cancer does not necessarily mean that you will be treated. […]

The answer is no. Most men are quite nervous when it comes to vasectomy. And for three decades, conflicting studies have not reassured them. Some researchers have argued in the past that the surgical procedure may increase the risk of prostate cancer. Indeed, some controversy has been raised over the relationship between vasectomy and prostate […]

In Quebec, 12 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer every day, regardless of their sexual orientation. For the LGBT community, here are 10 things you need to know about prostate cancer. And know that our team of nurses specialized in uro-oncology is there to answer all your concerns, as well. 10 things to know about […]

Erectile dysfunction is the inability to get or maintain an erection firm and long enough to have sex. If this is your case, it is very likely that you paid a little attention to the advertisements of natural products to improve erections or to “increase your sexual performance”. And this is completely natural. But the question is could they work […]

You are ready to start a family? The link is the negative effect of certain medications/drugs on male fertility and ability to conceive naturally. Certain over-the-counter or prescribed medications or certain legal or illegal substances can have a negative effect on sperm quality, hence your fertility. Men who wish to father a child should talk […]